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- ---Zzttools.Doc
- ---
- ---Main Documentaion for ZZT Tools
- ---
- ---Copyright 1993 (C) Software Visions,
- ---All Rights Reserved.
- ---ZZT and Super ZZT are Copyrights of Epic Megagames
- ---
- ---ZZT Tools Version 1.2
- ---Public Domain; Feel free to distribute in
- ---unmodified form.
- ---
- ---Software Visions
- ---4875 Sunset Ave.
- ---La Crescenta, CA 91214
-
- ZZT Tools is a set of modules and text files to help ZZT'ers everywhere get
- the most out of ZZT and Super ZZT by Epic Megagames.
-
- Module Name File(s) Description
- ----------- ------- -----------
- Main Docs ZZTTOOLS.DOC This file
- File List FILELIST.DOC This list
- History HISTORY.DOC History of releases and versions
- Ascii Table ASCII.DOC Ascii chart (for #char)
- Board Format FORMAT.DOC Format of ZZT .BRD files
- Super Tool Kit S-TOOL-K.ZZT A ZZT file with 256 color combos for objects,
- S-TOOL-K.DOC gems, etc. Plus colored ammo, torches, etc.
- Other stuff like still bullets and fades.
- SZZT Editing SZZTEDIT.DOC Tips on editing in Super ZZT
- ZZT Bugs ZZTBUG.DOC Bugs, undocumented features, and limits of
- ZZT and Super ZZT.
- CFG Format ZZTCFG.DOC Information on ZZT.CFG
- ZZT Cheat Mode ZZTCHEAT.DOC Cheat mode in ZZT and Super ZZT
- ZZT Lock/Unlock ZZTLOCK.EXE A program to lock (prevent from editing) a ZZT
- ZZTLOCK.DOC file. Also unlocks. In addition, a super-lock
- method that CANNOT be unlocked without a hex
- editor and knowledge of the ZZT file format.
- ZZT Sound Lib. ZZTSOUND.ZZT Objects simulating most internal ZZT sounds.
- ZZTSOUND.DOC
- ZZT Tricks ZZTTRICK.DOC Lots of neat tricks and techniques for ZZT
- and Super ZZT programmers!
- Music Box MUSICBOX.ZZT A collection of all the songs from Software
- MUSICBOX.DOC Visions games, for your listening pleasure,
- and a Composer's Room to aid in music creation.
- BBS Description FILE_ID.DIZ Description files for BBS uploads (please,
- DESC.SDI do upload!)
- Order Form ORDER.FRM Order form for Software Visions: ZZT games and
- more!
-
- These are the current modules of ZZT Tools. If you have created something you
- would like included, or have an idea for something to include, please contact
- us at the above address. Updates on above files are also welcome, especially
- to ZZTSOUND, ZZTTRICK, ZZTBUG, and FORMAT. Any and all comments, suggestions,
- or additions are welcome. If we use your ideas, you will be listed in the
- credits for this file in future releases and recieve a free copy in the mail.
- I would, of course, also LOVE to see your ZZT worlds! I especially like to see
- what you've made with the help of my tools- it tells me this work wasn't for
- nothing!
-
- Acknowledgements
- ----------------
-
- Cheat Mode courtesy of Tim Sweeny, Brian Schweitzer, and Greg Janson.
- Certain parts of ZZTBUG and ZZTTRICK courtesy of ZZT Club Part Two on Prodigy
- Title Screen for Super Tool Kit by Tony Vanvranken (awesome, Tony!)
- Super Tool Kit docs by Tony Vanvranken
- All other modules by Gregory Janson
-
- If you like ZZT and have Prodigy, check out ZZT Club Part Two in the computer
- BB (jump:computer bb) under the programming topic, subject ZZT CLUB PART TWO.
- This is Plus ($$), be warned! There are also ZZT clubs on AOL and possibly
- other services.
-
- 01/01/94
- Gregory Janson of Software Visions
- Author of Code Red, Mission:Enigma,
- Super Tool Kit, and ZZT Tools.
-